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Mountherrick Hill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′25″ N 3°48′03″ W

Map showing the location of Mountherrick Hill Mountherrick Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
427 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crawfordjohn
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport49 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport58 km

About Mountherrick Hill

Mountherrick Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 427 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Mosscastle Hill and Brown Rig.

Climate of Mountherrick Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (89 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mountherrick Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)19613715190938995118154185185192

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Mountherrick Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 51 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 58 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 58 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 64 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 151 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 167 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mountherrick Hill

Within 100 km: 336 historic and cultural sites, 2,899 natural sites, 819 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km388 places

  • New Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 23 kmW
  • Culter Fell Mountain 20 kmE
  • Cairn Table Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km1,393 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Green Island Island 55 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km2,273 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 92 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 77 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 68 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crawfordjohn Village, South Lanarkshire
    1.8 km E
  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.3 km NW
  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.6 km S
  • Abington Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.4 km E
  • Rigside Village, South Lanarkshire
    12 km N
  • Glespin Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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